Brian Mitchell (American football coach)

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Brian Mitchell
NC State Wolfpack
Position:Cornerbacks coach
Personal information
Born: (1968-12-13) December 13, 1968 (age 56)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:164 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High school: Waco (Waco, Texas)
College: BYU
NFL draft: 1991: 7th round, 172nd overall
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:1
Fumble recoveries:1
Sacks:2.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Brian Keith Mitchell (born December 13, 1968) is an American football coach and former professional cornerback who played three seasons for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League (NFL). Mitchell is the coach cornerbacks coach at North Carolina State University.

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Professional career

Mitchell competed in football and track and field at Waco High School in Waco, Texas. In college, he played for the BYU Cougars for both football and track. He was an All-American sprinter for the BYU Cougars track and field team, leading off their 4 × 100 meters relay team at the 1990 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [1] [2]

He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round (172nd overall) of the 1991 NFL draft. [3]

References

  1. "#30 Brian Mitchell". byucougars.com .
  2. "4 × 100 meters relay at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA . Retrieved December 28, 2024. "Track and Field News NCAA Outdoor m4x1" (PDF). Track and Field News . Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  3. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.